ABOUT US
For a very long time people have relied on BSC Industries. They’ve chosen us because we have the products our customers need and we source from the best suppliers at the best terms. Click play on the video to learn more about our process or contact us about your project.
OEM & MRO Markets We Serve
- Food & Beverage Processing
- Packaging
- Semiconductor Equipment
- Medical Equipment
- Energy
- Printing
- Consumer Products
- Contract Manufacturing
- Automotive
- Biotechnology
- Laboratory Automation
- Robotics
- System Integration
- Process Control
- Material Handling
- Telecommunication
- Machine Tool
- Antenna Positioning
- Metal Forming & Stamping
- Municipalities
- Transportation
- Paper & Plastic Converting
- Test Equipment
- Wire & Cable
- HVAC & Climate Control
- Optical Devices
- Recycling
Our History
From Bearings Specialty Company to BSC Industries. What began in a warehouse in Boston in 1919, was transformed by an ambitious WWII hero in the 1960s, and lives on today as a family legacy built on hard work and a desire to anticipate and exceed the needs of our customers.
1919: The Fischel family opens the Bearings Specialty Company in Boston, MA, supplying WWI surplus bearings to machine shops and industrial firms
1944: First Lieutenant James J. Fitzpatrick lands at Utah Beach as part of the Normandy invasion during WWII; his service earned him the Bronze Star, Purple Heart, and a Battlefield Commission
1962: Bearings Specialty Company ownership transfers to James J. Fitzpatrick and Peter Boyle
1960s: Product offering expands to include power transmission products
1960s: Locations opened in VT and ME
1970s: Product offering expands to include motors and drives; locations opened in NH and Worcester, MA
1980s: Linear motion and motion control products now offered; location in western MA opened
1990: James J. Fitzpatrick is honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the annual BSA Convention
1992: Company ownership transfers to James' sons, Peter and Jim
1995: Company headquarters are established in Canton, MA
1996-1999: Product lines expand to include electrical, automation, and pneumatic products
2000s: Company acquires Machine Parts with branch locations in CT and RI
2000s: A Class 10,000 Clean Room/Relubrication Center established in Canton, MA
2000s: Integrated Control Systems added in RI location as part of the core offerings
2016: Bearings Specialty Company changes its name to BSC Industries, Inc.
2017: President Jim Fitzpatrick receives the Lifetime Achievement Award at the annual BSA Convention
2019: The company celebrates its 100th anniversary